Saturday October 31st, 2020 -
Popular Stories :
- Arkansas’ civilian labor force hit a wall in September as the summer recovery from the ongoing health pandemic stalled heading into the fourth quarter of 2020.
- Consumer and business sentiments in Arkansas and the rest of the nation is improving with three months left in 2020, but economists agree there is still that most Americans are still nervous about the future.
- With only weeks out before what is likely to be an unusual Halloween with local and national social distancing orders still in place, retailers are already looking ahead in hopes that the holiday shopping season will not be as scary as the first nine months of the year.
- A highly watched national study shows that the ongoing health pandemic has dramatically altered the way Americans will shop for Christmas gifts this holiday season as social distance and stay-at-home orders continue to weigh on consumer behavior.
- Now that President Donald Trump has halted all talks a on a new $3 trillion COVID-19 emergency relief package, worries are mounting that state, local and municipal governments could soon be in dire straits due to ongoing pandemic related revenue losses and other budget woes.
- A generation is defined by many things – fashion, popular media, technology. Drugs of choice also run in cycles according to generational tastes.
- Even as Arkansas and the rest of the nation has seen a significant drop in fuel prices, the Natural State’s tourism and hospitality industry is stuck in a deep recession as most plans were cancelled or postponed indefinitely during the nation’s summer vacation season.
- Among the key Arkansas industries struggling to stay afloat during the ongoing pandemic, there is none facing more difficulty at long-term recovery than the once robust airline and air transport industry that is also one of state’s largest employers.
- As the nation looks for good news amid the ongoing pandemic, robust home sales in Arkansas and across the U.S. have jumped to their highest level in more than 15 years as record low mortgage rates and soaring home values fuel the current economic rebound.
- Although much debate has been given to the rebound of small businesses and larger corporations from the ongoing health crisis, the once-thriving nonprofit sector is also struggling to regain its footing while providing services to communities largely impacted by COVID-19.